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Sales at @HachetteUK

London, England
Joined February 2009
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Join us for a series of fantastic events with M.L. Rio as we celebrate and discuss HOT WAX, her new unputdownable, twist-laden thriller. Details here: waterstones.com/events/searc…
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What happens when one member of a couple chooses to live forever rather than love forever? @hannathomas introduces her time-bending epic which asks big questions about how we live and shares 3 books that inspired her own. Who Wants To Live Forever: waterstones.com/book/who-wan…
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We all love a book with a great cover; now watch the process of their design! To celebrate Choi Jin-young's Hunger arriving in the UK next summer (transl. Soje), we're thrilled to share how its striking cover came to be. Preorder SIGNED copies here: waterstones.com/book/hunger/…
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Out now! From exploring haunted houses to interviewing psychics, actor and comedian Daisy May Cooper hilariously explores all things spooky as well as her own relationship with the paranormal in HEXY BITCH. Signed Edition: waterstones.com/book/hexy-bi…
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How To Be A Goth is the deliciously dark grimoire from Tish Weinstock that brings readers up to speed on fashion and culture to die for. Here she is with some reading recommendations for spooky season. Find her own book here: waterstones.com/book/how-to-…
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In her empowering new book, Florence Given, bestselling author of Women Don't Owe You Pretty, seeks to restore readers' lust for life and sense of agency, along with the truth that female bodies are to be lived in rather than looked at. Out now: exyu.short.gy/pAO3Yd
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Coming soon from bestselling author Beth O'Leary, SWEPT AWAY is the wonderfully escapist romantic comedy that follows two participants in a one-night stand as they find themselves swept out to sea on a houseboat... Signed Edition: exyu.short.gy/EvBq1t
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In a mysterious town hidden in our collective subconscious there's a department store that sells dreams... Captivating and delightfully whimsical, our Science Fiction & Fantasy Book of the Month is DALLERGUT DREAM DEPARTMENT STORE by Miye Lee: exyu.short.gy/nh7HTf #WBOTM
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We had so much fun hosting the @HachetteUK Roadshow last night with a wonderful group from Hachette, brilliant authors talking about their new books and all the lovely booksellers who came from far and wide. Thank you to everyone who came and made it such a special event – at Manchester, England
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Such a fun and inspiring evening at the @HachetteUK roadshow at @WaterstonesMCR. Amazing book people, phenomenal books, what more could you ask for? Plus I got my first glimpse of the proofs for #TheQueenofFives…A MOMENT! 🤩
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Really enjoyed meeting amazing booksellers and writers at the @HachetteUK Roadshow at @WaterstonesMCR last night! And was very excited to meet the lovely @AlexHayBooks and get a proof of his new novel, as I loved The Housekeepers so much!
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Some murders can't be solved in a lifetime... An unsolved mystery takes cold cases investigator Ali Dawson – quite literally – to the freezing London of 1850 in THE FROZEN PEOPLE, the unputdownable first instalment of @ellygriffiths' new series: exyu.short.gy/Aiabag
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Meet #LittleAlien, a young neurodivergent girl growing up in the nineties and noughties, trying to navigate a world that makes her feel like she's from another planet... LIFE HACKS FOR A LITTLE ALIEN by Alice Franklin is publishing in February 2025. Proofs coming soon!
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'There is something endlessly appealing about the notion of ‘ordinary’ people turning to criminal pursuits, against all odds and expectations' On the blog, @AlexHayBooks picks his top books that revolve around robbery: bit.ly/4a1hKCi #BOTM
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SO THRILLED this news is out! I am absolutely over the moon that #TheHousekeepers has been selected as Thriller of the Month by @Waterstones. Hugest thanks to Waterstones - this is an absolute dream come true!
They come from nothing, but they'll leave with everything... Brilliantly constructed and wonderfully escapist, our Thriller of the Month from @AlexHayBooks finds the slighted staff of an illustrious Mayfair residence plot an audacious heist: bit.ly/3QqdhBW #BOTM
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They come from nothing, but they'll leave with everything... Brilliantly constructed and wonderfully escapist, our Thriller of the Month from @AlexHayBooks finds the slighted staff of an illustrious Mayfair residence plot an audacious heist: bit.ly/3QqdhBW #BOTM
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All I ever wanted - a sharpie review in Waterstones. From Simon Sebag Montefiore no less!!! “So fascinating, so enjoyable, and beautifully told through diaries, memories and newspapers” @WaterstonesPicc
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